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burden

Burden is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter B and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) That which is borne or carried; a load.
(n.) That which is borne with labor or difficulty; that which is grievous wearisome or oppressive.
(n.) The capacity of a vessel or the weight of cargo that she will carry; as a ship of a hundred tons burden.
(n.) The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.
(n.) The proportion of ore and flux to fuel in the charge of a blast furnace.

Syllable Information

The word burden is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for burden is: bur-den


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